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ahmad-zuhd:1713ʿAbdullāh > ʿUbaydullāh b. Muʿādh al-ʿAnbarī from my father > Murrah > Muḥammad b. al-Walīd b. ʿUtbah b. Abū Sufyān > And Līd b. Hishām b. Abū al-Walīd b. ʿUqbah b. Abū Muʿayṭ > Nazalnā Arḍ Kadhā Wakadhā > a man Alā Tasmaʿ Mā > Hadhā al-Rāhib Zaʿam

[Machine] "So, when the fourth year came, we descended to that house, and that man came to him and said, 'O monk, we found the story that you told us to be true.' He said, 'By Allah, indeed the poison of the soma reached Umar.' I said, 'So I came to Umar and informed him.' He said, 'By Allah, if you wished, I would have informed you of the exact time I was poisoned.' I said, 'Why didn't you take precautions?’ He said, 'I do not like for my medication to be poured into my ears.'  

الزهد لأحمد:١٧١٣حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنِي عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ الْعَنْبَرِيُّ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي حَدَّثَنِي مُرَّةُ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ بْنِ أَبِي سُفْيَانَ حَدَّثَنَا وَلِيدُ بْنُ هِشَامِ بْنِ أَبِي الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ أَبِي مُعَيْطٍ قَالَ نَزَلْنَا أَرْضَ كَذَا وَكَذَا فَقَالَ رَجُلٌ أَلَا تَسْمَعُ مَا يَقُولُ هَذَا الرَّاهِبُ زَعَمَ أَنَّ سُلَيْمَانَ أَمِيرَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ تُوُفِّيَ قَالَ فَمَنِ اسْتُخْلِفَ بَعْدَهُ؟ قَالَ الْأَشَجُّ عُمَرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ قَالَ فَلَمَّا قَدِمْنَا الشَّامَ إِذَا هُوَ كَمَا قَالَ

فَلَمَّا كَانَ الْعَامَ الرَّابِعَ نَزَلْنَا ذَلِكَ الْمَنْزِلَ فَأَتَاهُ ذَلِكَ الرَّجُلُ فَقَالَ يَا رَاهِبُ الْحَدِيثُ الَّذِي حَدَّثْتَنَاهُ وَجَدْنَاهُ كَمَا قُلْتَ قَالَ فَإِنَّهُ وَاللَّهِ لَقَدْ سُقِيَ عُمَرُ السُّمَّ قَالَ فَأَتَيْتُ عُمَرَ فَأَخْبَرْتُهُ قَالَ وَاللَّهِ لَوْ شِئْتَ لَخَبَّرْتُكَ بِالسَّاعَةِ الَّتِي سُقِيتُ فِيهَا قُلْتُ أَفَلَا تَتَدَارَكَ نَفْسَكَ؟ قَالَ «مَا أُحِبُّ أَنْ يَكُونَ دَوَائِي أَنْ أَحُكَّ أُذُنِي»